Waldorf Astor second Viscount Astor

Standard Name: Astor, Waldorf Astor,,, second Viscount

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Reception Josephine Butler
The organizing committee was chaired by Lord Astor (husband of Nancy, Lady Astor )

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1 December 1919: Nancy, Lady Astor (Conservative and Unionist...

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1 December 1919

Nancy, Lady Astor (Conservative and Unionist Party ), became the first woman Member of Parliament to sit in the House of Commons .
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